Curiosities of London exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects…

(LONDON). TIMBS, John.
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Curiosities of London exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the metropolis with nearly sixty years’ personal recollections... a new edition, corrected and enlarged.
London: Virtue & Co.,
1876.

First published in 1855 Timbs’s Curiosities is a wonderful catalogye of London facts and eccentricities: alchemists, coffee houses, Chelsea buns, fogs, law courts, railway termini, prisons - they’re all here.